Matthew 4
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Matthew 4:18-25

181Now as Jesus was walkingG4043 by 2the SeaG2281 of GalileeG1056, He sawG3708 twoG1417 brothersG80, 3SimonG4613 who was calledG3004 PeterG4074, and AndrewG406 his brotherG80, castingG906 a netG293 into the seaG2281; for they were fishermenG231. 19And He saidG3004 to them, “4FollowG1205G3694 Me, and I will makeG4160 you fishersG231 of menG444.” 20ImmediatelyG2112 they leftG863 their netsG1350 and followedG190 Him. 21GoingG4260 on from thereG1564 He sawG3708 twoG1417 otherG243 brothersG80, 56JamesG2385 the son of ZebedeeG2199, and 7JohnG2491 his brotherG80, in the boatG4143 with ZebedeeG2199 their fatherG3962, mendingG2675 their netsG1350; and He calledG2564 them. 22ImmediatelyG2112 they leftG863 the boatG4143 and their fatherG3962, and followedG190 Him.

23Jesus was goingG4013 8throughoutG4013 allG3650 GalileeG1056, 9teachingG1321 in their synagoguesG4864 and 10proclaimingG2784 the 11gospelG2098 of the kingdomG932, and 12healingG2323 everyG3956 kindG3956 of diseaseG3554 and everyG3956 kindG3956 of sicknessG3119 amongG1722 the peopleG2992.

24The newsG189 about Him spreadG565 13throughoutG1519 allG3650 SyriaG4947; and they broughtG4374 to Him allG3956 who were illG2192G2560, those sufferingG4912 with variousG4164 diseasesG3554 and painsG931, 14demoniacsG1139, 1516epilepticsG4583, 17paralyticsG3885; and He healedG2323 them. 25LargeG4183 crowdsG3793 18followedG190 Him from GalileeG1056 and 19the DecapolisG1179 and JerusalemG2414 and JudeaG2453 and from 20beyondG4008 the JordanG2446.

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Notes

  1. 1. Matthew 4:18 Matt 4:18-22: Mark 1:16-20; Luke 5:2-11; John 1:40-42 ↩
  2. 2. Matthew 4:18 Matt 15:29; Mark 7:31; Luke 5:1; John 6:1 ↩
  3. 3. Matthew 4:18 Matt 10:2; 16:18; John 1:40-42 ↩
  4. 4. Matthew 4:19 Lit Come here after Me ↩
  5. 5. Matthew 4:21 Or Jacob; James is the Eng form of Jacob ↩
  6. 6. Matthew 4:21 Matt 10:2; 20:20 ↩
  7. 7. Matthew 4:21 Gr Joannes, Heb Johanan ↩
  8. 8. Matthew 4:23 Mark 1:39; Luke 4:14, 44 ↩
  9. 9. Matthew 4:23 Matt 9:35; 13:54; Mark 1:21; 6:2; 10:1; Luke 4:15; 6:6; 13:10; John 6:59; 18:20 ↩
  10. 10. Matthew 4:23 Matt 3:2; 9:35; 24:14; Mark 1:14; Luke 4:43; 8:1; 16:16; Acts 20:25; 28:31 ↩
  11. 11. Matthew 4:23 Or good news ↩
  12. 12. Matthew 4:23 Matt 8:16; 9:35; 14:14; 15:30; 19:2; 21:14; Mark 1:34; 3:10; Luke 4:40; 7:21; Acts 10:38 ↩
  13. 13. Matthew 4:24 Mark 7:26; Luke 2:2; Acts 15:23; 18:18; 20:3; 21:3; Gal 1:21 ↩
  14. 14. Matthew 4:24 Matt 8:16, 28, 33; 9:32; 12:22; 15:22; Mark 1:32; 5:15, 16, 18; Luke 8:36; John 10:21 ↩
  15. 15. Matthew 4:24 Lit moonstruck ↩
  16. 16. Matthew 4:24 Matt 17:15 ↩
  17. 17. Matthew 4:24 Matt 8:6; 9:2, 6; Mark 2:3-5, 9; Luke 5:24 ↩
  18. 18. Matthew 4:25 Mark 3:7, 8; Luke 6:17 ↩
  19. 19. Matthew 4:25 Mark 5:20; 7:31 ↩
  20. 20. Matthew 4:25 Matt 4:15 ↩

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